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Cheap flights from Alice Springs to Melbourne from $294

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 27/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ASP — MEL
20 Aug — 27 Aug1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Alice Springs to Melbourne are usually found in March or April, booked 39 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Alice Springs to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Alice Springs (ASP) to Melbourne (ME1). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 15 August 2025.

Round-trip from

$689

One-way from

$294

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$747
Virgin Australia
  • Virgin Australia
  • 5/9-12/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 9h 40m total
  • Alice Springs to Melbourne
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Virgin Australia
  • Virgin Australia
  • 27/10
  • 1 total stop
  • 4h 40m total
  • Alice Springs to Melbourne
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($90 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($17 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 2025
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Cheapest flights from Alice Springs to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Alice Springs to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 August 2025.

Fri 5/914:35ASP - MEL
1 stop4h 25mVirgin Australia
Fri 12/909:10MEL - ASP
1 stop5h 15mVirgin Australia
Deal found 14/8$689
Fri 5/914:35ASP - MEL
1 stop8h 35mVirgin Australia
Wed 10/910:10MEL - ASP
1 stop4h 15mVirgin Australia
Deal found 12/8$704
Sun 28/913:20ASP - MEL
Nonstop2h 35mQantas Airways
Sun 5/1010:15MEL - ASP
Nonstop2h 55mQantas Airways
Deal found 13/8$896
Sun 9/1109:35ASP - MEL
1 stop5h 05mQantas Airways
Mon 17/1108:35MEL - ASP
Nonstop2h 55mQantas Airways
Deal found 12/8$902
Mon 15/914:35ASP - MEL
1 stop4h 25mVirgin Australia
Mon 15/921:40MEL - ASP
1 stop18h 05mVirgin Australia
Deal found 11/8$917
Sun 9/1111:45ASP - MEL
1 stop6h 05mQantas Airways
Sun 16/1106:00MEL - ASP
1 stop6h 30mQantas Airways
Deal found 12/8$931
Sun 28/919:35ASP - MEL
1 stop27h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/1020:45MEL - ASP
1 stop19h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/8$934
Mon 15/913:20ASP - MEL
Nonstop2h 35mQantas Airways
Mon 15/920:30MEL - ASP
1 stop16h 10mQantas Airways
Deal found 11/8$946
Sat 30/812:45ASP - AVV
1 stop9h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/906:00AVV - ASP
2 stops8h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/8$1,138

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Alice Springs to Melbourne that are best for you.

Fly from

Alice Springs

Fly to

Melbourne

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Alice SpringsMelbourne

ASP - MEL

ASPMEL

Alice Springs

Fri 5/9

14:35-19:30

1 stop4h 25m

Melbourne

Fri 12/9

09:10-13:55

1 stop5h 15m

$689

Alice SpringsMelbourne

ASP - MEL

ASPMEL

Alice Springs

Fri 5/9

14:35-23:40

1 stop8h 35m

Melbourne

Wed 10/9

10:10-13:55

1 stop4h 15m

$704

Alice SpringsMelbourne

ASP - MEL

ASPMEL

Alice Springs

Sun 28/9

13:20-16:25

Nonstop2h 35m

Melbourne

Sun 5/10

10:15-11:40

Nonstop2h 55m

$896

Alice SpringsMelbourne

ASP - MEL

ASPMEL

Alice Springs

Sun 9/11

09:35-16:10

1 stop5h 05m

Melbourne

Mon 17/11

08:35-10:00

Nonstop2h 55m

$902

Alice SpringsMelbourne

ASP - MEL

ASPMEL

Alice Springs

Mon 15/9

14:35-19:30

1 stop4h 25m

Melbourne

Mon 15/9

21:40-15:15

1 stop18h 05m

$917

Alice SpringsMelbourne

ASP - MEL

ASPMEL

Alice Springs

Sun 9/11

11:45-19:20

1 stop6h 05m

Melbourne

Sun 16/11

06:00-11:00

1 stop6h 30m

$931

Alice SpringsMelbourne

ASP - MEL

ASPMEL

Alice Springs

Sun 28/9

19:35-23:30

1 stop27h 25m

Melbourne

Sun 5/10

20:45-14:20

1 stop19h 05m

$934

Alice SpringsMelbourne

ASP - AVV

ASPAVV

Alice Springs

Sat 30/8

12:45-22:50

1 stop9h 35m

Melbourne Avalon

Wed 3/9

06:00-13:55

2 stops8h 25m

$1,138

Alice SpringsMelbourne

ASP - MEL

ASPMEL

Alice Springs

Mon 27/10

13:30-19:40

1 stop4h 40m

$294

Alice SpringsMelbourne

ASP - MEL

ASPMEL

Alice Springs

Fri 31/10

13:30-19:40

1 stop4h 40m

$298

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Best time to book a flight from Alice Springs to Melbourne

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Alice Springs to Melbourne

How far ahead should I book a flight from Alice Springs to Melbourne?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Alice Springs to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 8 August 2025.

The best time to book flights from Alice Springs to Melbourne is 39 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Alice Springs to Melbourne?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Alice Springs to Melbourne (average of $132). Flying from Alice Springs to Melbourne in October is currently the most expensive (average of $184). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ASP to MEL?

Find hourly flight availability from Alice Springs to Melbourne. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 15 August 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Alice Springs to Melbourne in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 44% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Melbourne. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Melbourne. Reviews last updated 15 August 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Alice Springs to Melbourne, such as Qantas Airways and Virgin Australia. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
895 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,July 2025

MEL - SYD

Flight cancelled 2hours before take off after checking in. Booked by airline on flight 6 hours later. No compensation or vouchers till we asked just before the flight took off.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
895 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
895 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,July 2025

MEL - SYD

Flight cancelled 2hours before take off after checking in. Booked by airline on flight 6 hours later. No compensation or vouchers till we asked just before the flight took off.
Virgin Australia
7.5
Good
411 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
895 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,July 2025

MEL - SYD

Flight cancelled 2hours before take off after checking in. Booked by airline on flight 6 hours later. No compensation or vouchers till we asked just before the flight took off.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Alice Springs to Melbourne. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Alice Springs to Melbourne?

    Alice Springs (ASP) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Alice Springs to Melbourne. You should not have trouble finding flights to Melbourne from Alice Springs; the airport handles an average of 2 outbound flights to Melbourne per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 2 airlines have flights from the Alice Springs airport to Melbourne. It is only a 11.9 km journey to Alice Springs (ASP) from Alice Springs’s city centre.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Alice Springs to Melbourne round-trip?

    Virgin Australia, at $491, was found to be the cheapest airline from Alice Springs to Melbourne. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be Qantas Airways. You may be able to fly from Alice Springs to Melbourne for 35% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Alice Springs to Melbourne?

    Before booking your flight to Melbourne from Alice Springs, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Qantas Airways (71%), Emirates (71%), Air New Zealand( 71%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Alice Springs to Melbourne?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Alice Springs to Melbourne? While on average our users pay $836, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $342. The most popular route (Alice Springs - Melbourne), is priced around $811.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Alice Springs to Melbourne that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Alice Springs to Melbourne flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Alice Springs to Melbourne?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Alice Springs to Melbourne.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Alice Springs to Melbourne?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Alice Springs to Melbourne by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Alice Springs to Melbourne?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Alice Springs to Melbourne (average of $132). Flying from Alice Springs to Melbourne in October is currently the most expensive (average of $184). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Alice Springs to Melbourne

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Virgin AustraliaCheapest$491Average$723FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$509Average$865FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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